The provincial government's plan to sell marijuana through Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation stores is drawing mixed reaction from industry, health professionals and marijuana users. "Being a homegrown Nova Scotia company, that certainly sounds very supportive of what we are trying to do. And I think that's a big problem, and I don't think recreational users will be encouraged to migrate to the NSLC as a result," he said. Leader, who is a social worker and the president of the Association of Psychologists of Nova Scotia, says he's disappointed with the new policies for several reasons. Todd Leader, president of the Association of Psychologists of Nova Scotia, says the legal age should have been older than 19.

Source: CBC News December 07, 2017 20:48 UTC